This woman’s unexpected reason for not voting Green is the most gloriously British thing you’ll see this week
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I mean it’s a similar thing if you leave someone’s house after canvassing and you don’t close their gate properly, people like to know that you’re treating them with respect and it’s the tiny pain-in-the-arse things like this that show signs of that https://t.co/reIobnaORx
— liv 🔶🇬🇧🇺🇦🎄🤶☃️ (@liveraldemocrat) February 18, 2026
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Whether or not a person who wants to make large economic reforms on socialist principles can close a door after themselves when they leave a shop is one of the most baseline indicators for whether a person takes their beliefs seriously.
That Owen can’t see this is instructive https://t.co/GEOGIXpjBJ
— Zack Ziggurat 🇬🇧 (@ZickZaggurat) February 18, 2026
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Fucking hell why is Owen like this.
I might think it’s a bit far to change your vote based on this but his smugness and laughing at someone for caring about how people conduct themselves is wild. https://t.co/gsCrPqG0Ey
— Carl (@carlrmorrell) February 18, 2026
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She’s not wrong though.
Basic manners are an excellent judge of character.— MW 🏴🌿 (@33Fathoms) February 19, 2026
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I suppose the failure to shut the door shows two things. 1) A lack of respect for the business owner who will now have to do so 2) letting in the cold meaning more heating which suggests they don’t care that much or believe in their own policies. Incidentally I did vote for
— Barry St Germain (@BarryStGermain1) February 18, 2026
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She destroyed him omg
— Michael Button (@Michaelknife1) February 19, 2026
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“Manners cost nothing” — my dad. https://t.co/BfAjupY7Zn
— Helen Dale (not on your team, but always fair) (@_HelenDale) February 19, 2026
And you can find Owen Jones on Twitter over here.
Only thing left to work out is whether makes her a swing (door) voter.
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